What is Flecto Varathane?
It is a water based acrylic FINISH (not a varnish, polish or floorwax) for wood, paper, fabric, and other media (like our polymer clay!) that is found in many hardware stores. There is also a retail source finder section on the official Flecto website http://www.flecto.com/. If you want to know about availablity in your area, ask them. I don’t make it or sell it; I just use it and recommend it! When I first starting using polymer clays15 years ago, there was no information available (that I could find) about glazes, coverings, etc. SO…..after the Great Bead Disaster (as I watched 6 months of production beadmaking get mushier and stickier as the polyurethane and nail acrylics I had tried as finishes ATE the clay… several months later) I learned to TEST the reactions over months and years before committing. For the last 11 years or so, I have been very pleased with a product called “FlectoVarathane Elite Diamond Finish” with IPN.* This stands for Inter-Penetrating Network, according
